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Broadcasters must work with governments for the future of DAB+ in Asia Pacific
18.02.2016 - WorldDAB News - Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) WorldDAB Member - Malaysia Malaysia
DAB+ in the Asia Pacific Region will be centre stage at the upcoming WorldDAB workshop and ABU Digital Radio Broadcasting Symposium. The workshop will take a different format this year, with a more hands-on, round table approach.

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EBU’s Mathias Coinchon elected as new RadioDNS Chair
18.02.2016 - RadioDNS WorldDAB Member - European Broadcasting Union (EBU) WorldDAB Member - Switzerland Switzerland
In addition to the new Chair, other new Members of the RadioDNS Steering Board were elected. A new Secretary, Floris Daelemans (VRT, Belgium) was put in place.

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Media Authority calls out for interest in DAB+
18.02.2016 - Austria Austria
The Austrian Communications Authority (KommAustria) has launched a call for interest of DAB+ multiplexing with the aim of assessing whether there is sufficient demand.

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New Premier station goes nationwide on Easter Sunday
17.02.2016 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Premier Praise, will launch on the new national DAB multiplex on March 27th, playing classic and contemporary Christian music aimed at an audience in their 30s and 40s.

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2016 Audi A3 Sportback
17.02.2016 - Australia Australia
Hybrid cars are going to become a whole lot more common on our roads as The Great Change comes across the car industry. This five-door Sportback hatch comes with DAB, Bluetooth and USB.

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RU licences for local T-DAB multiplexes to Avis
16.02.2016 - Slovakia Slovakia
After the issue of licences for the company Towercom for a local T-DAB+ multiplex in Bratislava, the regulator has issued licences for local multiplexes in Nitra and Levice upon request by the company Avis.

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DAB+ call for interest in Austria
16.02.2016 - Austria Austria
The Austrian Communications Authority (KommAustria) has launched a call for interest of DAB+ multiplexing with the aim of assessing a strategy for the roll-out of regional and national digital broadcasting.

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Bauer launches KISS in Norway on DAB+
16.02.2016 - Norway Norway
The move marks the first time commercial broadcasters Bauer has taken its brands outside the UK.

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EBU Digital Radio Summit and Radio Hack
16.02.2016 - European Broadcasting Union (EBU) WorldDAB Member
This year's gathering in Geneva had 120 delegates, and the meeting included Graham Dixon of the EBU, discussing how public service media can and do have a big impact on DAB, or as he put it with a twist “Delivering Audience Benefits.”

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New national radio stations begin tests on DAB
15.02.2016 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Sunrise Radio, Panjab Radio and Awesome Radio have appeared on digital radio sets across the country ahead of their official launch at the end of this month.

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